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Phylicia Rashad, Debbie Allen in a Pearl Cleage Play, and More This Weekend

Jeremy Jordan s new concert Carry On, premiering May 6 and available on demand through May 27. The concert, filmed with five HD cameras, features musical direction by Benjamin Rauhala. Carry On premiered at the venue in 2019 and explores his new life as a father, while unpacking his own complicated childhood experiences. The May 6 debut includes a live chat for fans, as well as a live post-show jam session and Q&A with the artists for VIP ticket buyers. For tickets and more information, click here. Billy Porter MCC Theater s Miscast21 will take place on Sunday, May 16. Miscast, MCC Theater s annual gala celebration, features stars of stage and screen singing songs from roles for which they would never be cast. Tony Award winner

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American Ballet Theatre, 2021 Broadway Backwards, and More Stream This Weekend

American Ballet Theatre, 2021 Broadway Backwards, and More Stream This Weekend
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Roundabout & Black Theatre United Announce Plan to Elevate and Restore Marginalized Plays to the American Canon

Roundabout & Black Theatre United Announce Plan to Elevate and Restore Marginalized Plays to the American Canon The Refocus Project s year one artists include: Alice Childress, Shirley Graham Du Bois, Angelina Weld Grimké, Zora Neale Hurston, and Samm-Art Williams.by BWW News Desk As a theater known for producing revivals, Roundabout Theatre Company is committed to embracing its responsibility to reshape and refocus the parameters of the American theatre canon. Roundabout has announced The Refocus Project, an annual program dedicated to elevating rarely produced and formerly marginalized theatrical voices from communities underrepresented or historically overlooked in the American theatre. The Refocus Project will feature a robust selection of materials, available to industry professionals and the public. Beginning April 23, a resource library built to encourage and assist with future productions of each title will be available in addition to the launch of a weekly online play r

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Roundabout Theatre Company to Produce Works by Alice Childress, Zora Neale Hurston, More as Part of Multi-Year Refocus Project

Roundabout Theatre Company to Produce Works by Alice Childress, Zora Neale Hurston, More as Part of Multi-Year Refocus Project
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Roundabout Launches Refocus Project, Elevating Once Overlooked, Marginalized Writers

(image provided by Roundabout Theatre Company) Roundabout Theatre Company has announced the launch of the Refocus Project, a multiyear effort to elevate rarely produced dramas by formerly marginalized theatrical voices to the forefront of the American theatrical canon. The centerpiece of the Refocus Project is a series of play readings, with the first season spotlighting historically overlooked Black dramatists from the 20th century. In association with Black Theater United, the readings will include Rachel by Angelina Weld Grimké, directed by Miranda Haymon (April 23); Home by Samm-Art Williams, directed by Kenny Leon (April 30); I Gotta Get Home by Shirley Graham Du Bois, directed by Steve H. Broadnax III (May 7);

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